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European School of Management and Technology
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Background of Organization ESMT European School of Management and Technology was founded in 2002 to establish an international business school, based in Germany, with a distinct European focus. ESMT offers excellence and innovation through rigorous academic research, teaching and consulting—with a practice-oriented approach to business education.
Address ESMT
Schlossplatz 1
10178 Berlin
Germany
Contact Person Michael Holtermann
Contact phone, fax and/or email Phone: +49 (0)30 21231-1164
Fax:  +49 (0)30 21231-1099
email: holtermann@esmt.org
Position title Researcher
Job location Berlin, Germany
Position description

The ESMT European School of Management and Technology invites applications for two positions for a research project within the field of cost/benefit analysis of electric cars and the respective infrastructure setup.

The project will deliver a dynamic model for the diffusion and overall effects of electric cars in different infrastructure scenarios and support political and industry decision making for the "Leitmarkt Elektromobilität" in Germany.

The positions will start in March 2010 for an 18-month period. The project is financed by the German federal environmental ministry, the Bundesministerium für Umwelt.

Tasks and responsibilities:

iterature review;
data collection and management;
econometric modeling;
interaction with stakeholders and industry representatives;
presentation of results to peers.

Required skills Relevant professional expertise or an academic track record in independent research work in a related field, like energy economics or transport; secure command of relevant econometric simulation techniques, in particular input-output analysis and/or consumer choice models; experience in survey techniques and evaluation of survey data; ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Desired Skills PhD or an equivalent degree would be a plus;
sound command of written and spoken German would be a plus.
Salary Range Commensurate with experience. Please send salary requirements.
URL to host organization http://www.esmt.org/en/home

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